Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $145.67 | 8.740% | $158.4016 | $158.40 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $51.89 | 5.277% | $54.6282 | $54.63 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
Purchase #3 | $70.88 | 13.223% | $80.2525 | $80.25 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
Purchase #4 | $5.78 | 9.368% | $6.3215 | $6.32 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #5 | $185.50 | 5.745% | $196.157 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $119.85 | 10.245% | $132.1286 | $132.13 | $132.15 | $132.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.71 | 4.169% | $261.1621 | $261.16 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.28 | $889.0515 | $889.05 | $889.05 | $889.10 |